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Appointments May 29, 2026

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This week's appointments include Amanda Lacaze, Julian Donaldson, Tim Ungar, Alison Cooper, Leigh Holder, Nicole Croft, Martin Aldridge, Paul Polito, David Dorsett-Lynn, Daniel Raihani, Peter Harding-Smith, Kate Baker, Tim Partridge and Eugene Miller.

Dealmakers navigate tighter terrain

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Selective M&A and a reopening equity window reshaped the corporate finance market in late 2025.

Pilbara rail firm in $180m deal

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Italian railway specialist Salcef Group has put a multimillion-dollar bid forward for Pilbara Rail Maintenance, a Karratha based-company founded seven years ago.

Inside the ACCC’s great merger makeover

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Sweeping reforms to competition law will reshape how Australian companies undertake M&As.

Goldminers consolidate deals lead

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High commodity prices and a wave of cross-border capital have fuelled another busy half for WA's dealmakers.

Kinterra, CAML locked in New World standoff

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The takeover battle for New World Resources has intensified, with rival suitors escalating bids and legal manoeuvres in pursuit of the Arizona copper play.

New World placement draws Kinterra’s ire

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Central Asia Metals has upped its takeover bid for New World Resources, but a Canadian investment group is looking to stymie the deal.

$185m bid for copper stock

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London-based Central Asia Metals has struck an $185 million agreement to buy ASX company New World Resources, led by Perth-based chairman Richard Hill.

Fenix to buy Creasy’s iron ore project

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Mid West miner Fenix Resources plans to muscle in on the Pilbara's iron ore industry via acquisition of billionaire prospector Mark Creasy's CZR Resources.

Appointments February 7, 2025

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Our weekly appointments wrap includes James Nicholls, Zac Donovan, Holly Buschman, Fran Lawrence, Peter Jones, Peter Secker and Jean Sebastien Boutet.

Appointments August 9, 2024

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Our weekly appointments wrap includes Brian Kerman, Chris Kerman, Mark Nagle, Peter Kerman, Andrew Gerrard, Luke McShane, Jenny Thornton, Noel Pearson, Fiona Hick and John Galvin.

Fenix spends $25m on Mid West assets

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Fenix Resources is set to buy Mount Gibson Iron's Shine iron ore mine on care and maintenance and its rail and port assets in the Mid West under a $25 million deal.

Notable shifts among advisers

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Corporate advisory business Sternship Advisers and law firms Corrs Chambers Westgarth and Hamilton Locke lifted their market shares in 2022.

Dynamic in second acquisition

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Dynamic Group has moved on its second deal since listing two years ago by laying plans to acquire specialist water well drilling company Welldrill.

KWM aims for #1 in Perth market

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Perth's top law firms open up on the extraordinary wave of partner poaching that is reshaping the sector.

Appointments April 8, 2022

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Our weekly appointments wrap includes Colin Murphy, Michael Schaper, Steven Dobson, Ting Xu, Chris Hood, Julie Quinlivan, Peter Coleman and Fiona Marshall Staines.

Lawyers on the move en masse

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More than a dozen law firm partners in Perth including Paul Evans, Paul Lingard and Spencer Flay are on the move in an extraordinary period of change for the sector.

New law firm poaches four partners

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Sydney-based law firm Hamilton Locke has entered the Western Australian market with a bang after recruiting four corporate finance partners from HWL Ebsworth Lawyers.

Primewest to launch IPO for new office fund

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Primewest is spinning out five of its office assets in Perth and Brisbane into a new publicly listed fund, with the new trust's portfolio valued at around $285 million.